Experts had recommended the eclipse be watched through special glasses or pinhole cameras to avoid eye damage, but Ms Fox said she did not want to take any chances and ordered pupils to remain indoors as the spectacular event unfolded.

The creative project saw pupils attending a series of photography workshops, where they learned how to capture dramatic images using homemade pinhole cameras, which they made from recycled drinks cans.

He describes optics, how a lens captures light, lens mechanisms, choosing the right lens for a project or by focal length, accessories, buying lenses, advanced topics like distortion and infrared photography, and options beyond the standard lens, including pinhole cameras and homemade lenses.

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